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From: Graeme Gregory <dp@xora.org.uk>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] grub: use ${libdir}, not /usr/lib
Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 21:02:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A033E54.4040905@xora.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c384c5ea0905071218v3978ea4cpe791a5283f05c2df@mail.gmail.com>

Leon Woestenberg wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Michael Smith <msmith@cbnco.com> wrote:
>   
>> Signed-off-by: Michael Smith <msmith@cbnco.com>
>>
>>  do_install_append() {
>>         install -d ${D}/boot/
>> -       ln -sf ../usr/lib/grub/i386${TARGET_VENDOR}/ ${D}/boot/grub
>> +       ln -sf ..${libdir}/grub/i386${TARGET_VENDOR}/ ${D}/boot/grub
>>
>>     
>
> Why do we install menu.cfg in ${libdir} anyway?
>
> All desktop distro's I have seen have the menu.lst in /boot/grub/ on the rootfs.
>
> Is this a FHS thing?
>
>   
/boot is on most distros a seperate partition from /. This is to allow
encrypted/lvm based / partitions and the like.

Graeme




  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-07 20:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-06 19:55 [PATCH 1/2] Remove unused grub-0.93 Michael Smith
2009-05-06 19:55 ` [PATCH 2/2] grub: allow menu.lst to be overridden using GRUB_CONFIG_PACKAGE Michael Smith
2009-05-06 22:38   ` Denys Dmytriyenko
2009-05-06 23:40     ` Tom Rini
2009-05-07  6:45     ` Phil Blundell
2009-05-07 19:03       ` Michael Smith
2009-05-15 22:21         ` Chris Larson
2009-05-16 19:03           ` Denys Dmytriyenko
2009-05-07 19:47       ` Denys Dmytriyenko
2009-05-07 18:24     ` Michael Smith
2009-05-07 18:27       ` [PATCH 1/3] Remove unused grub-0.93 Michael Smith
2009-05-07 18:27         ` [PATCH 2/3] grub: use ${libdir}, not /usr/lib Michael Smith
2009-05-07 18:27           ` [PATCH 3/3] grub: split menu.lst into a separate package, grub-config Michael Smith
2009-05-07 19:02             ` Chris Larson
2009-05-07 22:19               ` Michael Smith
2009-05-07 22:37                 ` manual missing dependencies section? Rich Pixley
2009-05-07 23:59                   ` Cliff Brake
2009-05-07 19:52             ` [PATCH 3/3] grub: split menu.lst into a separate package, grub-config Denys Dmytriyenko
2009-05-07 19:18           ` [PATCH 2/3] grub: use ${libdir}, not /usr/lib Leon Woestenberg
2009-05-07 19:26             ` Otavio Salvador
2009-05-07 18:36               ` Phil Blundell
2009-05-07 19:58               ` Michael Smith
2009-05-07 20:02                 ` Otavio Salvador
2009-05-07 20:05                 ` Leon Woestenberg
2009-05-07 22:24                   ` Michael Smith
2009-05-08  1:35                     ` Otavio Salvador
2009-05-08 19:15                       ` Leon Woestenberg
2009-05-09  0:46                         ` Otavio Salvador
2009-05-12  2:53                   ` Michael Smith
2009-05-12  2:53                   ` [PATCH] Remove unused grub-0.93 Michael Smith
2009-05-12  2:53                     ` [PATCH] grub: Split the grub-install script and friends into a separate package Michael Smith
2009-05-12  3:02                       ` Tom Rini
2009-05-12  3:18                         ` Michael Smith
2009-05-12  4:13                           ` Tom Rini
2009-05-07 20:02             ` Graeme Gregory [this message]
2009-05-07 19:25         ` [PATCH 1/3] Remove unused grub-0.93 Otavio Salvador

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